The head of Radio Maisha is Tom Japanni, KTN Managing Editor is Ellen Wanjiru, while Standard Digital Managing Editor is Carole Kimutai. The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory identified 251 new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases 119 females and 132 males on Thursday, November 18. The top editors at the Standard Group include Kipkoech Tanui (The Standard, Daily Editions) and John Bundotich (Weekend Editions) with Charles Otieno editing The Nairobian. It is the oldest newspaper published in Kenya. In 1989, at a time when Kenya was going into multi-party era, the Standard Group acquired the KTN Television Channel. A growing number of websites provide access to digitised newspapers.
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It is the main rival to Kenya’s largest newspaper, the Daily Nation. How to read most of Kenya’s major newspapers on your phone for Kshs 20 only. The newspapers also stressed the new guidelines by the Ministry of Health, locking those yet to be vaccinated for COVID-19 out of government services. Photo: Screengrabs from Daily Nation, The Standard. In 2004 the name was changed back to The Standard. The front pages of Daily Nation, The Standard. We accept advertising compensation from companies that appear on the site, which impacts the location and order in which brands (and/or their products) are presented, and also impacts the score that is assigned to it.
The paper changed its name to the Standard in 1977 but the name East African Standard was revived later. is a free online resource that strives to offer helpful content and comparison features to our visitors. The British-based Lonrho Group bought the newspaper in 1963, only a few months before Kenya’s independence. At the time the newspaper declared strongly colonialist viewpoints.
Conveniently Read Newspapers From Kenya(The. It became a daily paper and moved its headquarters from Mombasa to Nairobi in 1910. All Nation Media Groups e-papers in one app, One Newsstand app with all Newspapers from Nation Media Group. In 1905 Jeevanjee sold the paper to Maia Anderson and Rudolph Franz Mayer, who changed the name to the East African Standard. Daily Trust provides all the latest news online and in prints, breaking news, sport, business, politics and current events in Nigeria and the rest of the. She is also a Transparency International – Action4Transparency – grantee 2018 for another ‘test-tube journalism’ project on ascertaining the safety of bottled water in Nairobi.The newspaper was established as the African Standard in 1902 as a weekly by Alibhai Mulla Jeevanjee, an immigrant businessman from British India. Stellar trained at the University of Nairobi’s School of Journalism, and later honed her financial reporting skills as a Bloomberg Media Initiative Africa Fellow. Stellar isn’t however just a muckraker: she is also keen on solutions journalism, using data and on-the-ground reportage to help spotlight innovative solutions to societal challenges.
Other recent work includes unearthing a multi-billion Shilling scam at the Kenya Ministry of Health, exposing how funds meant for free maternity and HIV programmes were diverted in a major procurement scandal. The project prompted the recall of a major malaria medicine. Stellar won an impactAFRICA fellowship in 2017 to pioneer ‘test-tube journalism’ in the region by working with medical laboratories to tackle counterfeit and fake medicines. She is in charge of WanaData-KE and a number of other local data and investigative journalism initiatives.She is an award-winning investigative health journalist who most recently wrote for the Business Daily at the Nation Media Group in Nairobi.
Stellar Murumba is Code for Kenya’s project manager.